亚洲网紅露点

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repair

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[ ri-pair ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend:

    to repair a motor.

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  2. to restore or renew by any process of making good, strengthening, etc.:

    to repair one's health by resting.

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  3. to remedy; make good; put right:

    to repair damage;

    to repair a deficiency.

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  4. to make amends for; compensate:

    to repair a wrong done.

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noun

  1. an act, process, or work of repairing:

    to order the repair of a building.

  2. Usually repairs.
    1. an instance or operation of repairing:

      to lay up a boat for repairs.

    2. a repaired part or an addition made in repairing:

      Seventeenth-century repairs in brick are conspicuous in parts of the medieval stonework.

  3. repairs, (in bookkeeping, accounting, etc.) the part of maintenance expense that has been paid out to keep fixed assets in usable condition, as distinguished from amounts used for renewal or replacement.
  4. the good condition resulting from continued maintenance and repairing:

    to keep in repair.

  5. condition with respect to soundness and usability:

    a house in good repair.

repair

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[ ri-pair ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to betake oneself; go, as to a place:

    He repaired in haste to Washington.

  2. to go frequently or customarily.

noun

  1. a resort or haunt.
  2. the act of going or going customarily; resort:

    to have repair to the country.

  3. Scot. Obsolete. a meeting, association, or crowd of people.

repair

1

/ 谤瑟藞辫蓻蓹 /

verb

  1. to restore (something damaged or broken) to good condition or working order
  2. to heal (a breach or division) in (something)

    to repair a broken marriage

  3. to make good or make amends for (a mistake, injury, etc)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the act, task, or process of repairing
  2. a part that has been repaired
  3. state or condition

    in good repair

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

repair

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/ 谤瑟藞辫蓻蓹 /

verb

  1. usually foll by to to go (to a place)

    to repair to the country

  2. usually foll by to to have recourse (to) for help, etc

    to repair to one's lawyer

  3. archaic.
    usually foll by from to come back; return
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the act of going or returning
  2. a haunt or resort
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 谤别藞辫补颈谤别谤, noun
  • 谤别藞辫补颈谤补产濒别, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤别路辫补颈谤顎僡路产濒别 adjective
  • 谤别路辫补颈谤顎卆路产颈濒顎僫路迟测 谤别路辫补颈谤顎僡路产濒别路ness noun
  • non顎叞鹇繁璨咕卑僡路产濒别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of repair1

First recorded in 1300鈥50; Middle English reparen, repairen, from Middle French reparer, from Latin 谤别辫补谤腻谤别, equivalent to re- re- + 辫补谤腻谤别 to prepare; pare

Origin of repair2

First recorded 1300鈥50; Middle English repairen, repeiren, from Old French repairier, repeirier, 鈥渢o return,鈥 from Late Latin 谤别辫补迟谤颈腻谤别 鈥渢o return to one's homeland鈥; repatriate
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of repair1

C14: from Old French reparer , from Latin re辫补谤腻谤别 , from re- + 辫补谤腻谤别 to make ready

Origin of repair2

C14: from Old French repairier , from Late Latin 谤别辫补迟谤颈腻谤别 to return to one's native land, from Latin re- + patria fatherland; compare repatriate
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Major utilities use unionized labor to build and repair equipment, including the lines connecting distant industrial-scale solar farms in the desert.

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It reveals she was sacked in 2022 after claiming more than 拢500 from a car insurance scheme when the actual cost of repairs was around 拢20.

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The National Trust said the wall would cost 拢1,144 to repair while Historic England said the staff hours spent in assessing the damage ran up a bill of more than 拢6,000.

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Communal spaces will also be updated and roof repairs undertaken at Pennyghael Community Hall.

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The temporary disruptions come just weeks after transportation authorities called for emergency repairs 鈥渢o stabilize four areas most vulnerable to failure above the railroad track through San Clemente,鈥 according to the Orange County Transportation Authority.

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